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Manchester to Perpignan from $42: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Perpignan, France

How to Get from Manchester to Perpignan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$42 - PlaneBest price
1265 kmDistance
5h 34m Fastest

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7h  54m
Estimated price
$42-206
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7h  34m
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$53-270
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Average Duration
5h  34m
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$56-229
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Average Duration
6h  51m
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$56-260
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8h  13m
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$63-342
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8h  44m
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$83-343
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27h  41m
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$133-219
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21h  31m
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$237-388
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15h  39m
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$328-484
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16h  51m
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11h  12m
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$372-956
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Traveling From Manchester to Perpignan

The journey from Manchester to Perpignan offers travelers a delightful contrast between Manchester's vibrant urban energy and Perpignan's charming Mediterranean ambiance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Perpignan

Perpignan boasts neighborhoods that blend history, culture, and vibrant local life.

Historic Center
• Rich in medieval architecture and narrow streets.
• Home to lively markets and local cafés.
Saint-Jean
• Charming residential area with traditional Catalan homes.
• Close to museums and cultural attractions.
Les Remparts
• Picturesque views of the ancient fortifications.
• Offers a mix of shops and eateries.

Best Times To Visit Perpignan's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Perpignan by visiting its attractions at the right time.

Palais des Rois de Majorque
Late afternoon visits offer fewer crowds and stunning sunset views.
Castillet
Early morning is ideal for a peaceful stroll and clear photos.
Le Campo Santo
Weekdays in spring provide a quieter, serene atmosphere to explore.

Perpignan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Perpignan enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are particularly pleasant for exploring the city, as the weather enhances your outdoor experiences while avoiding the peak summer heat.

Dining Recommendation in Perpignan

Try the Catalan dish of 'canelons' at Restaurant La Table de Nani, where fresh, local ingredients create a burst of flavors distinct from Manchester's culinary scene. The combination of vibrant atmosphere and authentic regional dishes allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture, offering a dining experience that feels both special and memorable.

Manchester - Perpignan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Perpignan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Perpignan (PGF)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$35-180

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Carcassonne (CCF)

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$30-170

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$30-160

Plane from Fly from Leeds Bradford (LBA) to Girona (GRO)

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$55-300

Plane from Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$30-170
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Perpignan via Dublin

Average Duration
4h 57m
Estimated price
$100-410
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$40-210
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easyjet.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$50-240
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vueling.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$40-210
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Contact phone
+44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$85-220
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
$130-380
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf

Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan

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1h 20m
Estimated price
$35-80

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Perpignan

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5h 19m
Estimated price
$150-250

Train from Lille Europe to Perpignan

Average Duration
6h 49m
Estimated price
$180-300
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$17-25
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Manchester to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
15h 25m
Estimated price
$70-100

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Perpignan

Average Duration
12h 30m
Estimated price
$70-110

Bus from Girona Airport to Perpignan

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1h 20m
Estimated price
$11-16
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eurotunnel.com

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poferries.com

Other from Port of Dover to Calais

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1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
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irishferries.com

Other from Port of Dover to Calais

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1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50

Manchester to Perpignan: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Perpignan offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 Starting from Manchester Piccadilly, the journey to Perpignan involves multiple transfers in cities like London, Paris, and Lyon. The total travel time is approximately 11 hours and 12 minutes. 🌍 Depending on the specific route and transfers chosen, travelers can cover a distance of around 1,700 to 1,760 km from Manchester to Perpignan by train. The journey includes a mix of high-speed trains and local services operated by companies like Avanti West Coast, Eurostar, and SNCF. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train journey from Manchester to Perpignan can range from £294 to £755, offering travelers various options to suit their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Manchester Piccadilly station
Arrival Point
Perpignan station
🛫 For travelers flying from Manchester to Perpignan it's important to note that there are no direct flights available. The quickest route with one stopover typically takes around 4 hours and 20 minutes. 🌍 Airlines such as EasyJet, Transavia France, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus operate flights from Manchester Airport to Perpignan Airport, providing various options for travelers to choose from. The total duration of the journey by plane from Manchester to Perpignan is approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Perpignan and Manchester can range from £33 to £163, offering a range of options to suit different budgets for those looking to travel between these two cities in the UK and France.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
Perpignan Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 20m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Given that there are no direct flights from Manchester to Perpignan, consider booking with airlines like EasyJet, Transavia France, or Ryanair, which typically have connecting flights through hubs like Barcelona or Paris to save both time and money.
• Upon arrival at Perpignan Airport, follow the signs to the taxi stand, as the airport is quite compact; expect taxi fares to the city center to be around €20-€30, and consider pre-booking if you have late arrival times to avoid waiting.
• Check local transport schedules and dining options on your airline's site for convenient layover planning—most airlines, such as Ryanair and EasyJet, offer updates directly on their websites: Ryanair, EasyJet, Transavia France, or Aer Lingus.
🗺️ The journey from Manchester to Perpignan by bus takes approximately 27 hours and 41 minutes, including transfers. Travelers can expect a long but scenic route covering a distance of 1,557 km. 💰 Prices for the bus between Perpignan and Manchester vary from £105 to £173. While the journey may be lengthy with transfers, it offers an affordable and adventurous way to travel from the UK to France.
Departure Point
Manchester station
Arrival Point
Perpignan station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Perpignan is approximately 1264.9 km. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 11 hours and 57 minutes to reach Perpignan from Manchester by train, 7 hours and 34 minutes by flying to Barcelona and then taking a train, 7 hours and 55 minutes by plane, and 27 hours and 35 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option from Manchester to Perpignan is to fly and take a train. This option takes approximately 7 hours and 34 minutes, with prices ranging from £44 to £230. However, for those looking for a quicker alternative, flying and taking a bus is the fastest way to reach Perpignan, taking around 7 hours and 6 minutes, with prices ranging from £48 to £365.
The prices for a train journey between Manchester and Perpignan range from £251 to £652. However, prices for a bus between Perpignan and Manchester vary from £104 to £156.
The best way to travel from Manchester to Perpignan without a car is by train. It takes approximately 11 hours and 57 minutes and costs £246-£674. Another option is to fly, which takes about 7 hours and 55 minutes and costs £52-£341. If you prefer a more affordable option, you could take a bus, which takes 27 hours and 35 minutes and costs £103-£159.
There is no direct link between Manchester and Perpignan. However, you can travel between the two cities by train with a combination of transfers. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 57 minutes, including transfers at London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon. Another option is to fly from Manchester to Barcelona and then take a train to Perpignan, which takes about 7 hours and 34 minutes. If you prefer bus travel, there is a route available with a travel time of approximately 27 hours and 35 minutes, including transfers in Paris.
The flight duration between Manchester and Perpignan varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from £53 to £337, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Perpignan. Visitors can choose from over 3723 hotels with prices starting at £50. Some popular areas to stay near Perpignan include the city center, Saint-Jean-Lasseille, Saint-Cyprien, and Rivesaltes.

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